Marie, and he will not be able to do that,' says one NDP MPPThe Ontario NDP is calling for MPP Chris Scott to resign, but the beleaguered politician’s future remains unclear. Now – with no party and facing two criminal charges – Scott is facing calls to step down. Toronto Centre MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam from the NDP is one of the people calling for his resignation. Wong-Tam reiterated a long-standing NDP call to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic in Ontario – something well over 100 Ontario municipalities have already done. “The laying of criminal charges on a sitting member of Ontario’s Legislative Assembly does not immediately impact their status,” Skelly said in a statement to SooToday.